Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1622  On this day in history birth of louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698)   

1671  Abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37) was born on May - 22.   

1715  On this day in history birth of françois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794)   

1722  Johannes Schmidlin, composer was born on May - 22.   

1724  On this day in history birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)   

1759  Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840)   

1772  Ram Mohan Roy, Hindu reformer (d. 1833) was born on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history birth of jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer   

1783  On May - 22 birth of thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer   

1804  John William (Turk) Livingston, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.   

1808  G de Nerval, writer was born on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history birth of richard Wagner, Leipsig Germany, composer (Ring, Flying Dutchman)   

1820  On May - 22 birth of alexander Ernst Fesca, composer   

1821  Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 was born on May - 22.   

1823  Solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Isabella Glyn Dallas, British Shakepearean actress (d. 1889) was born on May - 22.   

1826  George Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt) was born on this day in history.   

1841  On May - 22 birth of catulle Mendès, French poet (d. 1909)   

1844  Mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) was born on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history birth of louis Perrier, Swiss politician (d. 1913)   

1850  On May - 22 birth of johann Schrammel, composer   

1852  Emile Sauret, composer was born on this day in history.   

1859  On May - 22 birth of arthur Conan Doyle, UK, author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice   

1862  August Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of enrique Morera, composer   

1874  On May - 22 birth of daniel F Malan, premier of South-Africa (1948-54)   

1874  Francesco Paolo Neglia, composer was born on May - 22.   

1879  On May - 22 birth of eastwood Lane, composer   

1879  Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer was born on May - 22.   

1879  Warwick Armstrong, cricketer (Big Ship Great Aussie skipper 1920-21) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On May - 22 birth of alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-born actress, scriptwriter, and producer (d. 1945)   

1884  Alceo Toni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1885  Julio Fonseca, composer was born on May - 22.   

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0337  On this day in history constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies   

0748  Death of Empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680) on May - 22.   

0987  Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on this day in history.   

1068  On May - 22 death of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)   

1455  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle)   

1457  Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on May - 22.   

1501  Robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66 on May - 22.   

1538  Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on this day in history.